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German Dwarf (engraving)
7186830 German Dwarf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Dwarf. Illustration for The Boys Modern Playmate (Frederick Warne, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "German Dwarf (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, a time when engravings were highly valued for their intricate details. Created by an English School artist, this engraving is part of a private collection and was originally featured in The Boys Modern Playmate publication around 1890. The image portrays a young German boy with dwarfism, highlighting his unique appearance. This engraving not only showcases the artistic talent of the engraver but also sheds light on societal attitudes towards physical deformities during that era. The boy's expression captures both innocence and resilience as he engages in what appears to be a playful game. It reminds us that children, regardless of their physical differences or ailments, possess an innate desire for joy and companionship. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of inclusivity and acceptance within society. It serves as a poignant reminder that all individuals deserve respect and understanding irrespective of their appearances or health conditions. As we reflect on this historical piece, it prompts us to appreciate advancements made in medical science over the years while acknowledging the challenges faced by those who have battled illness throughout history. Ultimately, this engraving invites us to celebrate diversity and embrace compassion towards one another.
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